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Algeria passport visa requirements 2026

Where a Algeria passport gets you in visa-free, with a visa on arrival, with an eVisa, or only with a visa arranged in advance.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

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21Visa-free
47eVisa
31Visa on arrival
99Visa required

Algeria passport at a glance

With a Algeria passport you can enter 21 destinations visa-free and 31 with a visa on arrival, so 52 of the 198 destinations we track need no paperwork before you fly. Another 47 issue an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation online, and 99 require a visa from an embassy or consulate before travel.

Open the visa map for Algeria

Do Algeria passport holders need a visa for popular destinations?

DestinationEntry rule for Algeria passports
United States of AmericaVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
Schengen Area (Germany, France, Italy…)Visa required
CanadaVisa required
AustraliaeVisa
JapanVisa required
ChinaVisa required
United Arab EmirateseVisa
TurkeyVisa required
ThailandeVisa
IndiaVisa required
South AfricaeVisa

Access by region

Number of destinations in each category for Algeria passport holders.

RegionVisa-freeVisa on arrivaleVisaVisa required
Africa11141810
Asia4111917
Europe00243
North America41513
Oceania1427
South America1119

Longest visa-free stays

Where Algeria passport holders can stay the longest without a visa:

Full list of destinations

Visa-free 21
eVisa 47
Visa on arrival 31
Visa required 99

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Algeria passport holders visit without a visa?

Algeria passport holders can visit 21 destinations visa-free, including Malaysia, Morocco, Rwanda, Seychelles, Barbados, Ecuador and others. Adding the 31 destinations that offer a visa on arrival, 52 destinations need no visa arranged in advance.

Which countries offer visa on arrival to Algeria passport holders?

31 destinations offer a visa on arrival to Algeria passport holders, including Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Jordan, Tanzania, Senegal, Ghana, Cape Verde and others. Fees, onward-ticket and proof-of-funds requirements still apply at the border.

Where can Algeria passport holders travel with an eVisa?

47 destinations let Algeria passport holders apply online for an eVisa or electronic travel authorisation, including Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Indonesia, South Korea, South Africa, Kenya, Georgia and others.

Do Algeria passport holders need a visa for Europe's Schengen Area?

Algeria passport holders need a visa issued before travel in the Schengen Area, which covers 29 European countries including France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Hungary. One Schengen visa or visa-free stay covers all member states, limited to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Do Algeria passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Algeria passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United States, according to our data.

Do Algeria passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Algeria passport holders need a visa issued before travel for the United Kingdom, according to our data.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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